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Exvoto Mexican Folk Art Painting - Mermaid, Man and Virgin in the Sea equestrian a powerful example of her9" x 12" A vibrant exvoto folk art painting by Christopher Rodriguez Contreras. A contemporary artist that tells a tale of gratitude. Contreras offers a window into the everyday life of the common people of Mexico through tales once told. Acrylic on tin. Signed "CR 24" bottom right. "Sirena" on verso. Some minor scratches to painting. Unframed. Translation: "Casimo Acosta pays homage with this "milagrito" giving thanks that you saved me from drowning